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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022119694 · 11/4/2022 · Ad Energy LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Heel(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ad Energy LLC
Location
43 Bennet Lane, STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY, 08050
NAICS
221114
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was climbing a 32-foot fiberglass extension ladder to get onto a roof. When the employee was a little more than halfway up the ladder, the fiberglass cracked and the ladder failed. The employee fell onto the deck below, resulting in fractures to both heels.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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